About State Farm Stadium
State Farm Stadium is an NFL stadium in Glendale, Arizona. It opened in 2006. It was designed by Peter Eisenman. It seats 63,400. Its current tenant is Arizona Cardinals (NFL), since 2006. By capacity it ranks 27th of 30 current NFL venues, counting only venues with a known capacity. On our ranked lists it ranks 288th oldest of 354 stadiums and arenas still in use. It has also been known as University of Phoenix Stadium (2006–2017).
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Venue Information
Address
Architect
Operator
Address derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).
Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.
Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.
Teams
| Team | League | Years |
|---|---|---|
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Arizona Cardinals While based here: 21 seasons · 147-182-2 regular season · 5 postseason trips · 2026 in progress
NFL · 2006–present
All 11 home venues of the Arizona Cardinals
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NFL | 2006–present |
Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capacity of State Farm Stadium?
The capacity of State Farm Stadium is 63,400.
When was State Farm Stadium built?
State Farm Stadium opened in 2006.
Who designed State Farm Stadium?
State Farm Stadium was designed by Peter Eisenman.
Who operates State Farm Stadium?
State Farm Stadium is operated by Comcast Spectacor.
Who plays at State Farm Stadium?
State Farm Stadium is the home venue of Arizona Cardinals.
Where did the Arizona Cardinals play before State Farm Stadium?
Before moving to State Farm Stadium in 2006, the Arizona Cardinals played at Sun Devil Stadium from 1988 to 2005.
Sources
Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.
- Open Topo Data (Public domain): Elevation.
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim (ODbL): Address.
- VenueStats compilation: Opening and closing years, name history and teams (compiled by VenueStats from Sports Reference and Wikipedia).
- Wikidata (CC0): Capacity, Coordinates (Wikidata places the building within 37 m of this point), Architect and operator.
- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): Photograph.
Historical Names
State Farm Stadium
2018 - Present
CurrentUniversity of Phoenix Stadium
2006 - 2017
Location
Nearby Venues
| Venue | Years | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Diamond Arena | 2003– | 0.3 mi |
| Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum | 1965– | 10 mi |
| Mortgage Matchup Center | 1992– | 12 mi |
| Chase Field | 1998– | 13 mi |
| Mountain America Stadium | 1958– | 20 mi |
| Goodwin Stadium | 1936–1976 | 20 mi |
Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.
References
Teams on Wikipedia
Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.